Event Security Specialist – Access & Crowd Safety (PT)

Pelta Protective Specialists LLC; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

PELTA Protective Specialists LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Unarmed Protective Security Specialist to support events and high-profile venues in the Cincinnati/Dayton area.

The role emphasizes safety, proactive risk management, and guest relations, with duties including access control, crowd control, and emergency coordination. Part-time hours with potential for full-time, and compensation of $18–$25 per hour depending on experience and sites covered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or higher required.
• 3–5 years in high-end security roles preferred.
• Background in military, law enforcement a plus.
• First Aid/CPR/AED certifications preferred; EMR/EMT or less-lethal training valued.

Responsibilities

• Access control at entry points and outer perimeter security.
• Monitor crowd safety and de-escalate potential disturbances.
• Provide staff escort in public areas and maintain a secure environment.
• Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency services during incidents.

Skills

Situational awareness

Customer service orientation

Conflict resolution and de-escalation

Interpersonal communication

Discretion

Professionalism

Attention to detail

Quick decision-making

Education

High school diploma or higher

Job description

PELTA Protective Specialists LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Unarmed Protective Security Specialist to support events and high-profile venues in the Cincinnati/Dayton area.

The role emphasizes safety, proactive risk management, and guest relations, with duties including access control, crowd control, and emergency coordination. Part-time hours with potential for full-time, and compensation of $18–$25 per hour depending on experience and sites covered.